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IDEA Nigeria

IDEA Nigeria

CountryCountry： Nigeria
Founded：March 2003
Number of members：5,871（male 3,428, female 2,443）
Representative：Mr. Peter Iorkighir, President (right picture)

Vision & Mission

Vision: to promote stigma free society where the right of personal affected by leprosy are respected.
Mission: to work in partnership with all relevant stakeholders to eliminate stigma and discrimination.

Main activities

  • Enlightenment campaign of the general public about Leprosy – Leprosy is curable and preventable.
  • Promotion of public acceptance and support for people affected by Hansen’s disease.
  • Facilitation of vocational skills acquisition to its members.
  • Ensuring unity among members.